Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Rebeca Sabate Rodriguez

Noosa

Summary

I am a vocational social worker with more than three years of experience. I am highly motivated, empathetic, and willing to help others.

I have done social and support work as a community support worker, home and health care assistant for elderly or people with intellectual and physical disabilities, mental health, and childcare support in different entities and associations with clients with a wide range of needs.

As part of my role I collaborated with other professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, legal workers, and others.

Some of my tasks included helping on daily living skills as showering, preparing meals, manual handling (sara steady and hoist), task organisation and writing reports and evaluations, providing outdoor accompaniments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Contract Work
05.2025 - Current
  • Client with post-traumatic depression, reduced mobility in a wheelchair due to a car accident, persistent pain, nightmares, insomnia.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patient.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with the client, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Medication administration.
  • driving safely to community access and appointments.

Disability Support Worker

Southern Cross Community Healthcare
04.2025 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting clients with different disabilities (intellectual disability, autism, COD, RETT syndrome, dysphagia, epilepsy, among others).
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Medication administration.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients, as dysphagia.
  • Providing hydrotherapy.

Social Worker

TALAIA
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Assisting unaccompanied migrant children living in a settlement centre during the Covid pandemic lockdown.
  • Helping the organisation adapting the residential facilities to the new reality providing a healthy environment to make it a home for 24 male teenagers.
  • Providing support and services in different areas such as library gym, TV room and kitchen to cover their needs.

Social Worker

TALAIA
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Providing support to unaccompanied migrant children in a settlement centre for unaccompanied migrants.
  • Acting as her responsible adult and referring them to other services that provided them legal support and help with their visa and work rights status.
  • Carrying out outdoor activities and school reinforcement.
  • Supervising daily living tasks.
  • Writing reports and evaluations for their process, and writing Personal Educational Plans.
  • Helping in their social inclusion and job search.
  • Meetings with other professionals to coordinate their process.
  • Teaching them basic Spanish and Catalan languages to be able to access professional training.

Healthcare Support Worker

Contract Work
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Providing care and overnight support an elderly person in the Hospital.
  • Helping during meals, toileting and calling the hospital workers in case of need.

Disability and Community Support Worker

SUARA - CLANSER
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Providing home care service for vulnerable families. Users were referred from Social Services and had a wide range of needs. The profiles of the clients include domestic violence, migrant and refugee families, child protection, gypsy settlements, alcoholism, disability, and mental health, among others.
  • Supporting and coordinating daily living tasks, providing administrative assistance, and referrals to other specialized services.

Child Support Worker

CO Pas a Pas
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Coordinator of activities indoor and outdoor for children with families referred from Social Services due to their risk of social exclusion.
  • Helping the children with their school tasks

Healthcare and disability Support Worker

Residencia AREMI
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Providing assistance with daily living skills and activities in a residential home for people with cerebral palsy.
  • Some of the roles include showering, preparing and assisting during meals, displacements with a hoist and wheelchair, medication administration.
  • Accompaniments during Community access.

Healthcare and disability Support Worker

CO AREMI
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Accompanying daily living skills and activities in an Occupational Centre for people with cerebral palsy.
  • Organizing indoor and outdoor activities, promoting their artistic and musical creativity, and fine motor skills, assisting with musical and canine therapy, and other workshops.
  • Providing assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.

Camp Counselor

Esplai El Cau
07.2009 - 07.2013
  • Organizing, preparing and performing weekly outdoor and indoor activities during 10 days in summer.
  • Coordinating with the team to deliver specialised workshops every Saturday during the school period.

Education

Social Worker Degree -

UOC (Universitat Oberta De Catalunya)
06-2027

Social Worker Technician (Associate Degree) -

IES Ronda
01.2014

Skills

  • Ability to learn and carry out tasks efficiently
  • Good at teamwork
  • Assertive Communication
  • Manual handling
  • Organised
  • Punctual
  • Productivity Software: Microsoft Office package
  • Providing assistance with daily living skills

Certification

  • CPR Certificate, Valid until April 2026
  • Blue Card - Working With Children, Valid until August/2027
  • Police Check, March 2025
  • Yellow Card-Disability Worker Screening, Obtained April 2025
  • First Aid, Valid until April 2026
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Australian Manual Driver Licence (Own car)
  • Continued Formation in my current job in Southern Cross Community Healthcare

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Catalan
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Contract Work
05.2025 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Southern Cross Community Healthcare
04.2025 - Current

Social Worker

TALAIA
03.2020 - 06.2020

Social Worker

TALAIA
11.2018 - 11.2019

Healthcare Support Worker

Contract Work
11.2017 - 10.2018

Child Support Worker

CO Pas a Pas
10.2017 - 05.2018

Disability and Community Support Worker

SUARA - CLANSER
09.2017 - 06.2018

Healthcare and disability Support Worker

Residencia AREMI
12.2014 - 06.2015

Healthcare and disability Support Worker

CO AREMI
12.2014 - 06.2015

Camp Counselor

Esplai El Cau
07.2009 - 07.2013

Social Worker Degree -

UOC (Universitat Oberta De Catalunya)

Social Worker Technician (Associate Degree) -

IES Ronda
Rebeca Sabate Rodriguez